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Current conditions at

Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 71.76°WElev: 348ft.

Overcast

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.07 in (1019.0 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Dec 8:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Townsend MASimilar City Names

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly between 10pm and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 28. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Calm wind.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Light northwest wind.

    High: 39 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 24. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Freezing
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain or freezing rain, becoming all rain after 7am. High near 44. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly between 10pm and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 28. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Calm wind.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Light northwest wind.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 24. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain or freezing rain, becoming all rain after 7am. High near 44. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 6 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Townsend MASimilar City Names
 42.67°N 71.72°W (Elev. 292 ft)
Last Update:
1:56 pm EST Dec 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Dec 26, 2025-6pm EST Jan 2, 2026
 
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